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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1966
Page
4
The Middletown Journal announces subscription pricing including per copy 10 to 15 cents, week day delivery 60 cents weekly, mail rates for trading areas at 15 dollars yearly and 24 dollars for outside trading areas, 38 dollars to outside U S A, all payable in advance, published daily since 1857.
The piece argues that relaxing Export Control Act provisions since 1949, under Eisenhower and now, reduces trade barriers with the Soviet bloc. It notes the aim to fracture global communist unity and cites political reaction to George Wallace, warning that Alabama’s gubernatorial campaign and its potential implications are no laughing matter for national observers.
The piece argues Powell is not alone in using committee control for private gains. It asserts multiple House Education and Labor leaders have spent funds, hired and fired staff without member consent, and pocketed bills meant for floor reporting. It urges reform of committee setup to curb such behavior.
A synthesis of Stanley Walker’s 1934 reporter commandments. It outlines fair coverage, direct sourcing, concise structure, credible quotes, avoidance of padding, careful adjective use, politeness, thorough detail, timely reporting, and responsible treatment of sensitive topics.
The piece argues that the United States must expand radio outreach to Asia, noting 5.5 million mainland China radio sets and limited frequencies. It calls for friendly governments to loan facilities and repurpose unused wavelengths to broadcast President Johnson’s messages in Chinese. It contrasts Communist outreach, including press and university ties, with American limits and fears over free speech concerns.
Kim Jong Pil argues for intensified bombing of North Vietnam and strong U S force presence in South Korea and Vietnam. He predicts a united Korea before 1980 and sees parallels with Vietnam, while noting Japan’s aid and gratitude for U S support.
The text argues the United States will publicize its altruistic Asia policy at a Manila conference to raise living standards. It laments Communist control hindering news reach and urges larger communications spending to compete with Russia's propaganda. It warns better messaging could prevent war and foster peace.
A weekend in Kentucky via Interstate 75 yielded rich experiences though light on funds. Weather varied from sunny to rainy with scenic countryside and a breeze. Keeneland racing impressively hosted a brief five day meet and charity proceeds. We returned wiser that you can’t beat them, but it’s fun to try.
A reader asks the Middletown Journal to publish a detailed board of education financial statement showing all income and expenditures before the 7.49 mill tax levy vote. The letter argues voters deserve black and white data to judge need and efficiency.
Singapore police report six boxes of gold bars worth 70000 vanished during an Amsterdam to Singapore flight. A plan to bottle whisky like Ohio for sale in that state is dropped. A Peterfield traffic warden quits after two months, citing inability to ticket drivers. The age of fish can be scientifically determined. New York City subway riders face a fare rise from 15 to 20 cents, with routes from New Lots Avenue in Brooklyn to Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx mentioned.
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